Is sexual harassment a form of discrimination on the basis of sex?
Saskatchewan, Canada
The following excerpt is from Dear v. Aoudicho, 2002 CanLII 62879 (SK HRT):
It is established law that sexual harassment in the workplace is a form of discrimination on the basis of sex: Janzen v. Platy Enterprises Ltd., 1989 CanLII 97 (SCC), [1989] 1 S.C.R. 1252, 59 D.L.R. (4th) 352, 95 N.R. 81, [1989] 4 W.W.R. 39 [10 C.H.R.R. D/6205].
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